ASUS ROG Strix Scar II Gaming Laptop, 17.3” 144Hz IPS-Type FHD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 8GB, Intel Core i7-8750H Processor, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD + 1TB SSHD, RGB KB, Windows 10 – GL704GW-DS76
Slimmer than a normal 17” laptop, at just 15 inches wide, The new ROG Strix Scar II brings you even more power and style for FPS and battle Royale gaming. Boasting a 144Hz refresh rate display with ultra-narrow bezel, PCIe NVMe SSD, GeForce RTX graphics, and an 8th Gen Intel Core i7 processor, the new
Slimmer than a normal 17” laptop, at just 15 inches wide, The new ROG Strix Scar II brings you even more power and style for FPS and battle Royale gaming. Boasting a 144Hz refresh rate display with ultra-narrow bezel, PCIe NVMe SSD, GeForce RTX graphics, and an 8th Gen Intel Core i7 processor, the new ROG Strix GL704 has all the power needed to conquer the latest titles without breaking a sweat.
Product Features
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 8GB GDDR6
- Intel Core i7-8750H Hexa-Core Processor
- 144Hz 3ms 17.3″ FHD (1920×1080) IPS Type Display
- 16GB DDR4 2666MHz RAM | 512GB NVMe PCIe SSD + 1TB FireCuda HDD | Windows 10 Home
- 802.11AC Wave 2 Gigabit Wi-Fi | Quad antennas and ROG RangeBoost technology provides up to 30% wider coverage
- Hypercool Pro thermal system with dual 12V fans, Triple radiators and heatsink, anti-dust technology
- Rog aura Sync system with RGB Keyboard, RGB logo, and RGB Light bar
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Do NOT buy this laptop, or Any Asus laptops! The company is ripping off consumers! 3/17/2018: Update after sending my notebook to Asus under RMA. Asus has refused to repair my notebook and tried to bill me a for a new unit. A technician at Asus damaged my notebook and they are blaming it on me. I escalated to top management and was told they would provide me a 20% discount to buy another one! Unbelievable, but this tells me the current Asus management is out to rip of me people! do NOT buy their products!2/25/2019: After using this laptop for a few weeks, the…
Completed hardware tests on unpacking I will be updating this review as I use it, but I wanted to give my first impressions.First off, after unboxing and updating, I ran all the standard hardware tests (dead pixel check, keyboard check, cpu/gpu stress tests) and found no issues. That was nice since I was concerned about ordering online with UPS guys tossing it around.For a gaming laptop, it’s not super heavy, though it feels more solid than most laptops I’ve worked on. The low bezel screen looks gorgeous and…
Screen Not Ready for Primetime I’d love to give this laptop a better review, but I can’t, because it never got past the initial setup. The first one I received within a couple of minutes had numerous discolored vertical lines in a two inch slice of the screen, which persisted through reboots and were visible in BIOS and in a separate boot environment. The replacement I received looks to have been previously returned based on the manufacturer tape being split and covered with regular shipping tape, and it too had a screen…